The National Defense Industrial Association, in conjunction with AIA, will be hosting the TRI-Association Small Business Advisory Panel (TRIAD) Conference. The TRIAD was formed in 1967 to coordinate the efforts of small business subcontracting representatives. It was formed to serve the best interests of the industry associations and their member companies, affected government agencies, and the small business community. The meeting provides an...

Ever wondered how the Department of Defense (DOD) goes about buying something from start to finish? The How Washington Works® training course gives those who attend the understanding and insights into the processes that guide DOD actions and decisions for the future. The course is a fast-paced, one-day overview of the three principal decision-making support systems used by the DOD to provide an integrated approach to strategic planning, ca...

'Understanding the Development Approval Process' is a coherent and concise program that will lead you through the essential steps that need to be taken in preparing for and completing the approval process for the development of land with county and municipal authorities, permitting authorities, surrounding property owners and other interest groups. This live webinar will explain the pre application analysis and preparation which is necessary f...

GITEC & AFFIRM present Colossal Data – It’s Big & Getting Bigger: How To Effectively Manage the Deluge Don't miss GITEC and AFFIRM's newest partner event happening this September! Back in March of 2012, AFFIRM and GITEC came together to present you with Moving Beyond the Boundaries: Accelerating Government at the Speed of Mobility. Following the success of last year's programming this time the two organizations are tackling...

"Won't Get Fooled Again"- Protect Yourself Against Phishing, Mobile Attacks and Social Engineering There is no shortage of cybersecurity conferences that provide theoretical information or after-the-fact accounts of cybersecurity events. The real challenge is to understand what specific things each of us can do to avoid becoming a victim, meaning practical security advice from industry experts. This event will specifically address cybersecurit...

There is no shortage of cybersecurity conferences that provide theoretical information or after-the-fact accounts of cybersecurity events. The real challenge is to understand what specific things each of us can do to avoid becoming a victim, meaning practical security advice from industry experts.This event will specifically address cybersecurity and privacy challenges that we all face every day, such as: Mobile security and privacy:device set...

Low Probability of Intercept (LPI) Radar and What to Do About It This 45 minute presentation explores Low Probability of Intercept (LPI) radar from the interceptor's point of view. Starting from fundamental concepts which illustrate the constraints on LPI radar design and also on the design of intercept receivers, various strategies to intercept LPI signals at greater range are explored and examples are provided. The webinar participant comes...

The department of Veteran Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense (DOD) have been trying--unsuccessfully so--to develop a single electronic health-records system ever since it was mandated by The National Defense Authorization Act in 2008. Without a single solution to store data, neither the DOD nor the VA is able to completely access the other’s electronic records, causing claims processors to struggle with incomplete paper claims. These...

A Carnet is one of the most helpful but sometimes tricky tools that exporters can use to send demo equipment and other temporary shipments overseas. Do you know how to correctly use a carnet to avoid costly errors? Are you familiar with the processing of carnets with products requiring export licenses? What do you do if your carnet is lost or expired before returning to the U.S.? For answers to these questions and more, join us for an in-depth...

T-TIP Roundtable – Trade Barriers Affecting U.S. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Exporting to the European Union Recently, the United States began negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP), a wide-ranging trade agreement with the European Union (EU). A key priority in negotiating this agreement is to help U.S. small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) become more competitive worldwide. The U.S. Intern...